Font (detection) problems (want to use a Garamond font)

[Christian Obst]

Thanks, I just created the links, that solves it for me! I'll dive
into the font management some other time, but this is all very
helpful!

On Sat, May 6, 2023 at 3:31 AM Dr Eberhard Lisse <nospam at lisse.na> wrote:
>
> I am wondering if texhash looks for fonts and if so if it configured to
> see the path. Something for the experts...
>
> I would NOT copy but only symlink so that an update (in /opt) will
> automatically pull through.  Otherwise you have to remember to repeat
> the copy.
>
> el
>
> On 2023-05-06 00:29 , Christian Obst wrote:
> > I'll try that, thank you!  I already copied the one font, I'll try the
> > linking option later.
> >
> > Eckhard Höffner <eckhard.hoffner at gmail.com> schrieb am Fr., 5. Mai 2023, 16:57:
> >
> >     There are several options.  An easy way could be links from the
> >     opentype and ttf dirs under your tex-tree to
> >     /usr/local/share/fonts or to $HOME/.local/share/fonts/
> >
> >     I don't know your current situation, but it may be something like:
> >
> >     mkdir $HOME/.local/share/fonts/texfonts
> >
> >     cd $HOME/.local/share/fonts/texfonts
> >
> >     ln -s /opt/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype ./
> >
> >     ln -s /opt/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/ttf ./
> >
> >     I hope, this works.
> [...]
>
> --
> lyx-users mailing list
> lyx-users at lists.lyx.org
> http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users